Word Knowledge 1 Crossword

To lower in position, estimation, or the like; degrade.
The lady superior of a nunnery.
The group of buildings which collectively form the dwelling-place of a society of monks or nuns.
The superior of a community of monks.
To give up (royal power or the like).
In mammals, the visceral cavity between the diaphragm and the pelvic floor; the belly.
Of, pertaining to, or situated on the abdomen.
A carrying away of a person against his will, or illegally.
In bed; on a bed.
Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course.
To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense).
A state of suspension or temporary inaction.
The act of detesting extremely.
Very repugnant; hateful.
An abiding.
Sunk to a low condition.
To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.
Competent for physical service.
A washing or cleansing, especially of the body.
To renounce (a right or privilege).
Not conformed to the ordinary rule or standard.
Very hateful.
To hate violently.
A very detestable act or practice.
Primitive; unsophisticated.
The original of earliest known inhabitants of a country.
Without concealment, fraud, or trickery.
To wear away the surface or some part of by friction.
That which is rubbed off.
To make shorter in words, keeping the essential features, leaning out minor particles.